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Slovenia’s GDP drops 5.5% in 2020

Slovenia’s economy contracted by a real 5.5% year-on-year in 2020. Slovenia’s GDP amounted to 46.3 billion euro at current prices down by 4.3% from 2019. @ lilzidesigns from Unsplash During 2019, Slovenia’s GDP grew by 2.4%. Domestic expenditure dropped by about 6.5% on the year in 2020, influenced by a 9.8% decrease in household consumption

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Slovenia’s average net salary in 2020 was EUR 1,208

During 2020 the average monthly wage in Slovenia reached EUR 1,856.20 gross or 1,208.65 net. The average gross wage in 2020 was higher both in the private sector and the public sector compared to the year before. @ Marcel Strauß from Unsplash In the government sector, the wage was up by 9.9% including here payout

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Petrol turning towards Green Power

The coronavirus pandemic is spurring Petrol to seek growth opportunities outside the oil industry. The largest fuel retailer is becoming an energy company said Bitenc who’s in charge of finances, information and risk on Petrol’s board. © Pascal Meier from Unsplash Slovenia’s biggest company by revenue is making electric energy the cornerstone of a new

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Aeroflot to re-establish the route between Ljubljana and Moscow

After almost a year of flight break due to Covid-19 pandemic, the Russian carrier Aeroflot is returning to Ljubljana airport. The company will intially fly to Moscow once a week and when the conditions get better the company predicts addition of frequencies during the summer timetable. © Pascal Meier from Unsplash Before the start of

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EIB has invested 20% more during 2020 in Slovenia

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has increased its investments in the Slovenian economy by 20% during 2020. The EIB focused its investments to help public and private promoters in Slovenia develop projects in areas such as sustainable urban mobility, agriculture and agrifood, climate action, and energy efficiency. © Guillaume Périgois from Unsplash The EIG Group

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